TY - BOOK AU - Raoul Blindenbacher AU - BLINDENBACHER (Raoul) Ed AU - OSTIEN (Abigail) Ed TI - Dialogues on Distribution of Powers and Responsibilities in Federal Countries Vol 2 SN - 0773529403 U1 - 321.023 23 PY - 2005/// CY - London PB - McGill-Queens University Press KW - Federal government KW - Comparative government KW - Forum of Federations KW - Global Dialogue on Federalism N2 - These lively, timely, and accessible dialogues on federal systems provide a comparative snapshot of each topic and include comparative analyses, glossaries of country-specific terminology, and a timeline of major constitutional events. Countries considered include Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Germany, India, Mexico, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, and the United States. Whether you are a student or teacher of federalism, working in the field of federalism, or simply interested in the topic, these booklets will prove to be an insightful, brief exploration of the topic at hand in each of the featured countries.The book includes eleven articles, a chapter summarizing the comparative insights, and a glossary of country-specific terminology ER -